In addition to the installed demo, Windows will require additional
Free hard drive space for its operating system (virtual memory).

If you encounter an error along these lines:

"Your system is low on virtual memory"

Free up some more hard drive space.

WARNING!! - It is strongly recommended that you close all applications
Before installing Evil Genius: Demo.

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3. Troubleshooting
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3.1 Launching problems
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If you have a problem while launching the game, verify the following points:
> DirectX version (see chapters 3.2 and 3.3 of this ReadMe)
> Graphic drivers version (see chapter 3.4 and 3.5 of this ReadMe)

Common problems include
> "d3d9.dll missing" : you do not have DirectX9.0b or later installed.

> "Unable to execute file:
C:\Program Files\VUGames\Evil Genius
Demo\ReleaseExe\EvilGeniusExeStub-Release.exe
CreateProcess failed; code 1157.
One of the library files needed to run this application cannot be found." :
Also indicates that you do not have DirectX® 9.0b or later installed.

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3.2 General problems
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> Close all opened application to play with Evil Genius: Demo so that the game
can benefit from all of your computer's potential.

> Some configuration with antivirus software may also encounter different
problems such as: screen freezing, slowing down and too long loading. The best
solution is to deactivate your antivirus. It will work again as soon as you
restart your PC.

> To increase the performance of Evil Genius: Demo we suggest reducing the
graphics parameters (especially Reflections and Resolution).
To modify them, click on "Options" in the main menu. Clicking on "Custom"
inside the "Graphics Options" will allow you to alter individual graphics
settings. The game will run more smoothly on lowest configurations.

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3.3 DirectX Problems
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First, verify that DirectX 9.0b version (or superior) is installed on your
computer. If it is not the case, you can encounter problems launching or
playing Evil Genius: Demo.

To verify your DirectX version, go in the menu "Start\Run", enter "Dxdiag" in
the text window.
Once the information window is opened, click on the "system" tab and you'll see
the DirectX version that is installed on your computer.

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3.4 Known Issues
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Description: "ATI Radeon 7200 HW T&L is not available due to graphical
corruption."
Solution: None.

Description: "Pressing ALT+ESC while in full screen mode will cause Evil Genius
to minimize"
Solution: You can restore the game by clicking on the Evil Genius task bar icon

Description: "Pressing CTRL+ESC while in full screen mode will cause Evil
Genius to minimize"
Solution: You can restore the game by clicking on the Evil Genius task bar
icon.

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3.5 Display problems
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If you have display problems, verify your graphic drivers version. Old drivers
(not optimised for the latest DirectX versions) can create some display or
launching problems with the game. It may be necessary to update your hardware
drivers before playing, be sure you have administration rights on your
operating system.

Warning, some drivers are not compatible with the constructors' chipsets.

You'll find below the list of the main graphic cards constructors websites:

If you don't know the name and the type of your graphic card, go in the DirectX
diagnosis tool ("Start\Run" enter "Dxdiag" and click on Ok), and go in the
"display" tab. You'll find there the name of your card and its constructor.

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